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Banks was the son of a successful builder from Bury St Edmunds. [1] [4] His first motorcycle was a Greeves trials motorcycle that he bought from Dave Bickers, the 1960 and 1961 European motocross champion. [1] [4] He then gained a sponsorship from the Dot motorcycle company and in 1963 he placed third at the Swiss Grand Prix just after turning 19.
Although each Cheney motorcycle is different, many are based on the BSA C15 250 cc engine or the larger 500 cc unit version. The company also manufacture black powder-coated frame kits for BSA C15, B25, B40, B44 and B50 engines, as well as nickel-plated frame kits for Triumph 500 cc or 350 cc unit engines.
After the demise of BSA in 1972, Cheney joined with former BSA factory rider John Banks to develop and campaign a highly successful BSA powered motocross bike. Some of Cheney's motorcycle designs are now famous in their own right, such as the competition BSA Gold Stars of Jerry Scott and Keith Hickman and the John Banks replica which used a BSA ...
Name Seasons World Championships National Championships Races Wins Bengt Åberg: 1966–1979 500cc- 1969, 1970 12 Nate Adams: 2002–2015 – – – – Greg Albertyn
John Banks: United Kingdom: ČZ: 971 0 12 Andy Roberton United Kingdom: Husqvarna: 810 0 13 Vlastimil Valek Czechoslovakia: ČZ: 709 0 14 Mark Blackwell United States: Husqvarna: 604 0 15 Brad Lackey: United States: ČZ: 603 0 16 Gary Jones: United States: Yamaha: 439 0 17 John DeSoto United States: Suzuki: 425 0 18 Chris Horsefield United ...
John Banks (activist) (1915–2010), English political activist and writer John Banks (New Zealand politician) (born 1946), New Zealand politician Sir John Bankes (1589–1644), Attorney General and Chief Justice to King Charles I of England
Outer Banks stars Chase Stokes and Madelyn Cline’s relationship may have not lasted, but their character onscreen romance is forever. Stokes and Cline portray John B Rutledge and Sarah Cameron ...
The Honda VT series comprises motorbikes with two-cylinder V engines. More sporting V engined bikes are given " VTR " model numbers. Four-cylinder V-engined Hondas are designated VF or VFRs , while Honda motorbikes with inline engines mostly belong to the CB and CBR series.